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Amethyst & Calcite

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Amethyst & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Cavnic Mine, Maramureș County, Romania
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 4 × 6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
6.00cm
Description

Classic pale amethyst on sphalerite matrix with some pyrite. On the specimen is a white overgrowth with calcite aggregates. Found in the ending 1970s.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Purple

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
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